Bandit in Formalwear Robs Denny's

Happened on New Year's Day

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An elegantly dressed man showed up in a Fairfax Denny's early New Year's Day, but he wasn't just there for the pancakes.

Police say the suspect, wearing either a gray suit or tuxedo, held up the restaurant manager at gun point, and escaped with a wad of cash.

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The incident happened at the Denny's location at 10473 Fairfax Boulevard, at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday. According to police, the suspect approached the 25-year-old restaurant manager holding a handgun. The manager opened up the safe and handed over an undisclosed amount of money. Nobody was injured.

Police said the suspect is a 6'1" tall white male, approximately 50 years old, possibly wearing a gray wig. Police said his handgun is black.

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Anyone with information on the crime has been asked to contact City of Fairfax Police at (703) 385-7924.